p.3 Accident - We understand that the tug Chieftain suffered an accident in her machinery yesterday on the River St. Lawrence which disabled her. Her place on the line has been taken in the meantime by the Wren, which has been chartered for that purpose by Messrs. Calvin & Breck.

Collision - This morning as the prop. Oswego Belle, engaged on the Masonic excursion, was calling at Garden Island for the brass band, she run into the steamer Pierrepont, lying at the dock, and damaged her upper works considerably. The wind was blowing briskly at the time, making the handling of the steamer a somewhat difficult matter.

Belleville Regatta - first class -Annie Cuthbert, Dauntless, Victorine, Pioneer and new boat just launched by Cuthbert named Madcap in first race; Madcap led most of race until squall slowed her; Dauntless won;

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